Wrongful Death

We Should Not Be Surprised To Hear Of Fraud In Covering Up Nursing Home Deaths

By David M. Kennedy / September 21, 2017 /

The New York Times reports today that investigators looking into the eight deaths at the Florida nursing home last week, are finding resident medical records to be “replete with late entries” whereby the staff came along after the fact and made entries that were supposed to have been made at the time of treatment. For someone…

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Is Your Doctor Being Paid To Turn You Into An Addict?

By David M. Kennedy / August 12, 2017 /

As reported yesterday by the Washington Post and others, pharmaceutical companies are paying doctors to prescribe their opioids. According to the report, between 2013 and 2015, “68,177 doctors received more than $46 million in payments from drug companies pushing powerful painkillers.” That, in my opinion, is just not right. Over 52,000 people died from opioid…

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